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Re: Allow wal_keep_segments to keep all segments

Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>

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From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
To: Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>, Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>, Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2010-06-03T21:31:54Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 

Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
>
> We leave that up to the DBA to clean out one way or another. We 
> provide restartpoint_command and the %r option in restore_command to 
> help with that.
>
>

I was in fact just looking into this, and I see that there is no example 
restartpoint_comand script given in the docs, nor in the wiki.

A sample of such a command would be useful. This is all going to feel a 
bit strange to lots of users, and the more we can hold their hands the 
better off we and they will be.

cheers

andrew